The town lost its paper mill three years ago, when more than 200 workers lost their jobs. Read More
The company proposing to build what would be one of New England’s first land-based salmon farms has applied for its town building permit, and has plans to start development in November. Read More
Essential Reads
Two neighboring houses on Garland Street in Bangor languished unoccupied for years until early 2018. What happened to the houses is emblematic of a renewed effort in Bangor to curb the problem of condemned properties. Read More
After nearly two years on the market, a Gilded Age waterfront mansion in Bar Harbor located along a stretch of shoreline formerly known as “Millionaire’s Row” is scheduled to be auctioned off next month. Read More
“I think if you make a commitment to 6,000 people to be the head of local government, you should be present." Read More
Research has not found a link between mental health conditions and gun violence. Read More
The NCAA undoubtedly needs to clean house. Read More
This latest move toward a permit could be the beginning of the end of a year-long dispute between the town and the Department of Environmental Protection over the seawall design. Read More
Sunny and 95 is not the weather forecast. It is a clear description regarding the disposition, and the age, of Connie Caron of Bangor. She stopped by with her entourage on her birthday last week. She, of course, required audience with the Marginally Famous Bangor Police Department Duck of Justice. Read More
Earlier this year, my kids and I fell in love with “The Good Witch,” a Hallmark show with reruns on Netflix. It’s not quite the typical formulaic show you’d expect from the channel created by a greeting card company, but it is pretty wholesome. Read More
Though life as the community knew it in Bucksport seemed over when the Verso paper mill closed in 2014, the community decided to turn its grief into opportunity. Read More
From restaurant dishes to drinks, cooking products to desserts, we love to share a wide variety of foods. Read More
